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.TH QI "1" "September 2019" "qi 1.3" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
qi \- a simple but well-integrated package manager
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B qi
[\fI\,OPTION\/\fR...] [\fI\,FILE\/\fR]...
.SH DESCRIPTION
Qi \- A user\-friendly package manager.
.SS "Operation mode:"
.TP
\fB\-b\fR
Build packages using recipe names
.TP
\fB\-c\fR
Create .tlz package from directory
.TP
\fB\-d\fR
Delete packages
.TP
\fB\-i\fR
Install packages
.TP
\fB\-o\fR
Resolve build order through .order files
.TP
\fB\-u\fR
Update packages (implies \fB\-i\fR, \fB\-d\fR with \fB\-p\fR)
.TP
\fB\-w\fR
Warn about files that will be linked
.TP
\fB\-x\fR
Extract a package for debugging purposes
.SS "Common options:"
.TP
\fB\-N\fR
Do not read the configuration file
.TP
\fB\-P\fR <DIR>
Package directory for installations.
.IP
Only valid for \fB\-i\fR, \fB\-d\fR, or \fB\-u\fR options
.TP
\fB\-f\fR
This option can force the build of a recipe,
or force the update of a pre\-existing package.
.IP
Only valid for \fB\-b\fR, \fB\-u\fR options
.TP
\fB\-t\fR <DIR>
Target directory for symbolic links.
.IP
Only valid for \fB\-i\fR, \fB\-d\fR, or \fB\-u\fR options
.TP
\fB\-k\fR
Keep `${srcdir}' or `${destdir}' in build mode,
keep package directory in delete mode.
.IP
Only valid for \fB\-b\fR, \fB\-d\fR or \fB\-u\fR options
.TP
\fB\-p\fR
Prune conflicts on package installations
.TP
\fB\-r\fR <DIR>
Use the fully qualified named directory as the
root directory for all qi operations.  The target
directory and package directory will be relative to
the specified directory, including the log file for
graft
.TP
\fB\-v\fR
Be verbose (a 2nd \fB\-v\fR gives more)
.SS "Options for 'build' mode (-b):"
.TP
\fB\-O\fR
<DIR>   Where the packages produced are written
.TP
\fB\-W\fR
<DIR>   Where archives, patches, and recipes are expected
.TP
\fB\-Z\fR
<DIR>   Where (compressed) sources will be found
.TP
\fB\-a\fR
Architecture to use [detected]
.TP
\fB\-j\fR
Parallel jobs for the compiler
.TP
\fB\-1\fR
Increment release number (`${release}' + 1)
.TP
\fB\-n\fR
Don't create a .tlz package
.TP
\fB\-S\fR
Selects the option to skip completed recipes
.SS "Informative options:"
.TP
\fB\-L\fR
Print default directory locations
.TP
\fB\-h\fR
Display this help and exit
.TP
\fB\-V\fR
Output version information
.SS "Some influential environment variables:"
.TP
TMPDIR
Temporary directory for sources
.TP
QICFLAGS
C compiler flags
.TP
QICXXFLAGS
C++ compiler flags
.TP
QILDFLAGS
Linker flags
.PP
When FILE is \-, read standard input.
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2016\-2019 Matias Andres Fonzo.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
.br
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
The full documentation for
.B qi
is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the
.B info
and
.B qi
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
.IP
.B info qi
.PP
should give you access to the complete manual.
